Sunday, 7 January 2018

Somebody Is Selling a Rare Working Version of One of Apple's First ...

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Somebody Is Selling a Rare Working Version of One of Apple's First ...

Fortune
An eBay user is auctioning off a rare working Apple Lisa 1, which, when it hit the market in 1983, was the first commercial computer with a graphical user interface. Bids on the machine, which boasts a drive for Apple's short-lived Twiggy floppy disks, will be accepted until Jan. 14, and had reached $55,100 ...

Apple Confirms All Macs and iOS Devices Are Affected by 'Meltdown ...

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Apple Confirms All Macs and iOS Devices Are Affected by 'Meltdown ...

TIME
Apple Inc. said all Mac computers and iOS devices, like iPhones and iPads, are affected by chip security flaws unearthed this week, but the company stressed there are no known exploits impacting users. The Cupertino, California-based company said recent software updates for iPads, iPhones, iPod ...

App Store and Play Store Mobile App Revenue Rose 35% in 2017

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App Store and Play Store Mobile App Revenue Rose 35% in 2017

Fortune
In the past couple of years, it has occasionally been said that smartphone apps are dead, peaking, or not worth creating at all. But if you've been holding on to that amazing app idea, all is not lost – according to a new report, app revenues on Apple's App Store and Google Play surged by a staggering 35% ...

Tim Cook Stumbles at His Specialty, Shipping Apple Products on Time

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Tim Cook Stumbles at His Specialty, Shipping Apple Products on Time

Wall Street Journal
As Apple Inc.'s AAPL 1.14% longtime chief operating officer, Tim Cook was known for ensuring that new products hit the market on schedule. With Mr. Cook as CEO, though, Apple's new gadgets are consistently late, prompting questions among analysts and other close observers about whether the ...

Apple is updating its software to combat chip security holes ...

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Apple is updating its software to combat chip security holes ...

CNBC
Apple said late Thursday it will release more software updates to protect against recently disclosed security vulnerabilities. This marked the first time that the company had made a formal statement about the "Meltdown" and "Spectre" vulnerabilities, which were reported to affect phones, servers andPCs.

Apple: All iPhones, iPads, Macs Affected by Security Flaws

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Apple: All iPhones, iPads, Macs Affected by Security Flaws

Variety
Almost all of Apple's hardware line-up is affected by two security vulnerabilities disclosed by researchers this week, the company admitted in a statement posted on its website. However, Apple has already released patches for its operating systems to deal with these flaws, and is working on updating its ...

App Store kicks off 2018 with record-breaking holiday season

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App Store kicks off 2018 with record-breaking holiday season

Apple Newsroom (press release)
“We are thrilled with the reaction to the new App Store and to see so many customers discovering and enjoying new apps and games,” said Phil Schiller, Apple's senior vice president of Worldwide Marketing. “We want to thank all of the creative app developers who have made these great apps and helped ...

What to Expect From Apple in 2018

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What to Expect From Apple in 2018

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For Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) fans, 2017 was the year of the iPhone X, the 10th-anniversary edition of the iPhone that was originally released when Steve Jobs was at the helm. While Apple's stock recently took a hit after sources said the pricey iPhone X was less popular than originally estimated, the phone ...

Apple, tech companies to bring back $400 billion in overseas cash ...

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Apple, tech companies to bring back $400 billion in overseas cash ...

CNBC
"We believe accelerated buybacks, another dividend hike, and potentially larger M&A will be the trifecta of benefits shareholders could expect to see in 2018" for Apple, he wrote. "We strongly believe it is a ripe time for Cupertino to look ahead and make a bigger bet on a new growth area such as streaming ...

Don't believe everything you read: Apple is less than doomed

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Don't believe everything you read: Apple is less than doomed

Macworld
A cursory read of the news indicates that Apple is once again beleaguered so things must certainly be in free-fall in Cupertino. Writing for the Forbes ... My dude, the Macalope has made a modest living for years by writing about ridiculously negative coverage of Apple. So, he is here to tell you that there is ...

Apple gives series order to a show about 'extraordinary homes'

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Apple gives series order to a show about 'extraordinary homes'

The Verge
Apple has given a series order to an unscripted show called Home, Variety reports. Each hour-long episode of the docu-series will look at an “extraordinary” home and the person who built it. Apple has reportedly ordered 10 episodes. This series feels pretty different from the rest of Apple's original slate.

Apple AirPods, Sonos speakers, and more of the week's best tech ...

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Apple AirPods, Sonos speakers, and more of the week's best tech ...

The Verge
Two popular audio products are headlining this week's tech deals: one that's back after leaving us for a while, and another we featured last week that's still on sale — the Apple AirPods and the Sonos Play:One, respectively. After being sold out for the bulk of the holiday season, AirPods are back at select ...

Love your iPhone? Don't thank Apple. Thank the US government

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Love your iPhone? Don't thank Apple. Thank the US government

Salon
And that's not to say that Apple should get no credit for the revolutionary product it created. The company assembled those technologies in a compelling package and has developed many of its own innovations to enhance it along the way. But that doesn't change the fact that the fundamentals wouldn't exist ...

Why Jimmy Iovine's Departure From Apple Should Surprise No One

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Why Jimmy Iovine's Departure From Apple Should Surprise No One

Fast Company
Apple hasn't confirmed the Beats cofounder's departure, but it sounds accurate and not even very surprising. Iovine started Beats in 2008 with Dr. Dre. Iovine was also friends with Steve Jobs, and has helped Apple navigate the rocky waters of the music industry since before Apple bought Beats in 2014 for ...

The Problem With Australia's Next Apple Store

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The Problem With Australia's Next Apple Store

CityLab
The new design by Norman + Fosters—the architectural firm behind Apple's flagship flying saucer in Cupertino, California—would replace the quartz-like Yarra Building with a floating golden panini. While handsome enough, the Apple Store design is out of step with the other buildings on Federation ...

Proposal for Australia's First Apple Store Inspires Public Outcry

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Proposal for Australia's First Apple Store Inspires Public Outcry

Architectural Digest
The Aussie Apple anger stems from the proposed construction of a two-story Foster + Partners–designed Apple store set to be built within Melbourne's Federation Square, a 125,000-square-foot public plaza. Originally envisioned by Lab Architecture Studio, Karres en Brands Landscape Architects, and ...

Can you free yourself from captive.apple.com?

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Can you free yourself from captive.apple.com?

Macworld
Apple several years ago simplified how portal pages get presented. Previously (and still on some platforms), you'd have to load a web page to see the portal, and deal with it. But Apple realized that it could perform a DNS check on connecting to a network to see if it could resolve one of its own domains.

Apple blames smart roof software bug for blunder that caused ...

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Apple blames smart roof software bug for blunder that caused ...

Daily Mail
Last week, Apple's flagship retail store in Chicago made headlines after it appeared to suffer at the hands of its own design flaws. After a build-up of ice and snow caused treacherous conditions around the Macbook-inspired roof with slanted edges, parts of the store had to be roped off to ensure ...

Music streaming on Apple Watch Series 3 is a surprisingly nice ...

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Music streaming on Apple Watch Series 3 is a surprisingly nice ...

The Verge
The Music app is where you find your pre-synced playlists (just like you would on non-LTE Apple Watches), and where, if you're paying $10 per month, you can pull up any other music. The Radio app is free to use, and it's where you listen to Beats 1, Apple's free radio station, or three non-Apple streaming ...

Apple takes French tax activists to court over store protest

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Apple takes French tax activists to court over store protest

Economic Times
An Apple spokesman told AFP on Thursday that while it respected the group's right to expression, its recent actions had "put the security of our ... Attac staged a sit-in at Apple's grandiose Opera store on December 2, demanding the US technology giant pay billions of euros the EU says it owes in back taxes.

How an indigenous operating system overtook Apple iOS, Microsoft ...

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How an indigenous operating system overtook Apple iOS, Microsoft ...

Economic Times
BENGALURU: When Akash Dongre and Sudheer B were talking about how Indians used entry-level smartphones just to call and send messages, their fellow IIT-Bombay classmate Rakesh Deshmukh thought it was a great idea to build an operating system that worked in Indian languages. The three ...

Will Apple buy Netflix? Tech giant may acquire streaming service ...

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Will Apple buy Netflix? Tech giant may acquire streaming service ...

Daily Mail
The polarizing corporate tax cut championed by President Donald Trump and the Republican Party has left tech giant Apple very cash rich. Under the new bill, which was signed into law just before Christmas, Apple will be able to bring $252 billion of its overseas cash back to the United States at a tax rate ...

Why the Next iPhone X Could Be Apple's Biggest Smartphone Ever

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Why the Next iPhone X Could Be Apple's Biggest Smartphone Ever

Fortune
Apple could be building its biggest iPhone ever. And it might be released later this year. LG Display, the Korean conglomerate's screen-making arm, will supply the organic light-emitting diode (OLED) panels Apple needs to deliver a 6.5-inch iPhone this year, Korea Herald is reporting, citing people who ...